NOS TOCA It is our fundraising campaign that will allow us to grant 153 mexican talents to attend the activities of the educational platform of the International Jazz Festival in Jalisco 2014 (International Jazz Seminar and Youth Jazz Orchestra) to complement their musical training with some of the best exponents of jazz and music industry.

In the last 7 years we have granted 123 scholarships that have allowed children, youth and musicians to learn from international and national talents such as Dave Holland, Brian Lynch, Dave Douglas, Dorian Holley, Iraida Noriega, Anthony Coleman, Arturo O O'Farrill, Jay Rodriguez, José James, Ben Allison and John Medeski, among other 220 professionals from the music industry and culture.

6 TÓNICA´S ENSEMBLE SCHOLARSHIPS. Formed by some of the most talented students who participate in each edition of the International Jazz Workshop under the direction of Brian Lynch. The ensemble represents us in cultural and educational activities nationally and internationally.

About the creators:Fundación Tónica A.C.
Fundación Tónica is a non-profit association founded in Guadalajara, Jalisco in 2006 by Gilberto Cervantes and Sara Valenzuela, jazz musicians and promoters who have worked in the consolidation of a comprehensive and multidisciplinary high impact cultural project based on training and diffusion of creative music.

Over seven years we have made alliance with 126 companies, educational institutions and government, as well as 101 people who have joined us by giving donations and support to benefit 4,481 music students and more than 225,000 people who have attended our scenic activities.

The most important project of the foundation is the International Jazz Festival in Jalisco, which is now internationally recognized and differs from other similar platforms for being an ambitious model with a formative, scenic and professionalization approach of the sector.